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Kerala Assembly Election, 2006

140 seats · 88 changed party since 2001

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Party standings

Kerala Assembly Election, 2006 · 16 parties won seats

Derived
Communist Party of India (Marxist) — 61 seatsIndian National Congress — 24 seatsCommunist Party of India — 17 seatsMUL — 7 seatsKerala Congress (M) — 7 seatsIndependent — 5 seatsJanata Dal (Secular) — 5 seats9 other parties — 14 seats71140of 140 seats
  • CPIM61
  • INC24
  • CPI17
  • MUL7
  • KECM7
  • IND5
  • JDS5
  • Others14

Ring and figures are seats won.

PartySeatsVotesVote shareContested
CPIMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)6144%47,32,38130.4%85
INCIndian National Congress2417%37,44,78424.1%77
CPICommunist Party of India1712%12,57,4228.1%24
MULMUL75%11,35,0987.3%21
KECMKerala Congress (M)75%5,07,3493.3%11
INDIndependent54%9,36,8856.0%376
JDSJanata Dal (Secular)54%3,79,2862.4%8
KECKerala Congress43%2,71,8541.7%6
RSPRashtriya Sarvajan Party32%2,24,1291.4%4
DICDIC11%6,64,1594.3%17
JPSSJPSS11%2,35,3611.5%5
INLIndian National League11%1,40,1940.9%3
NCPNationalist Congress Party11%99,1890.6%2
KECBKECB11%95,7100.6%2
CSCS11%72,5790.5%1
KCSKCS11%48,7950.3%1
BJPBharatiya Janata Party00%7,38,2444.7%136

+ 11 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.

Constituency map

Kerala Assembly Election, 2006 · winner by seat

140 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result

House composition

Majority line at 71

2006 · selected
Majority 71
CPIM61INC24CPI17MUL7KECM7IND5JDS5KEC4RSP3DIC1+6 more · 6 seats
2001 · previous
Majority 71

Vote share by party

Share of valid votes · 2001 → 2006

2001 2006· by party
40%30%20%10%0%
0.0
30.4
31.4
24.1
7.3
8.1
7.6
7.3
3.5
3.3
7.9
6.0
0.0
4.3
CPIMINCCPIMULKECMINDDIC

Seat change

2006 seats minus 2001 seats

seats lostseats gained
CPIM
0 → 61
+61
INC
62 → 24
−38
CPI
7 → 17
+10
MUL
16 → 7
−9
KECM
9 → 7
−2
IND
3 → 5
+2
JDS
3 → 5
+2
KEC
2 → 4
+2
RSP
2 → 3
+1
DIC
0 → 1
+1

Vote-share movement

Statewide, 2001 → 2006

share lostshare gained
CPIM
0.0% → 30.4%
+30.4%
DIC
0.0% → 4.3%
+4.3%
CPI
7.3% → 8.1%
+0.8%
BSP
0.0% → 0.7%
+0.7%
INL
0.3% → 0.9%
+0.6%
CS
0.0% → 0.5%
+0.5%
KCS
0.0% → 0.3%
+0.3%
JDS
2.9% → 2.4%
−0.5%
KECJ
1.0% → 0.0%
−1.0%
KEC
2.9% → 1.7%
−1.1%

Biggest CPIM–INC swings

Seats where the CPIM-vs-INC vote gap moved most, 2001 → 2006. Bold = the seat changed hands.

Swing = (CPIM share − INC share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward CPIM; to the left, toward INC.

toward INCtoward CPIM
Alathur
+107.4%
Wadakkancherry
+105.7%
Ambalapuzha
+104.7%
Sultan
+104.6%
Ponnani
+104.6%
Kunnamkulam
+102.0%
North Wynad
+100.6%
Quilandy
+99.4%
Aranmula
+94.9%
Vadakkekara
+94.2%
Kuthuparamba
+72.7%
Payyannur
+68.2%

Closest races · 2006

Ranked by margin as a share of valid votes · tap a seat for full results

All constituencies · 2006

140 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 2001